Technical Reference Handbook
Simplified Reference for Technical Terms,
Concepts and Formulas

Fifth Edition
By E. P. Rasis

Technical Reference Handbook has been thoroughly updated to further increase its usefulness. A new chapter titled "Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing" presents an overview of accepted symbols and practices described in ANSI/ASME Standard Y14.5M.

Complex formulas are presented using simple language and illustrations. Technical concepts are introduced in a clear, straightforward manner with practical examples.

This new edition features expanded coverage of pressure formulas and a new Glossary containing over 370 terms. The expanded Appendix includes additional tables, charts, and formulas to increase its value to the technical professional.

Contents include:

• Mathematics
• Units of Measurement
• Machine Tool Technology
• Mechanics
• Strength of Materials
• Machine Elements
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index

297 Pages, 287 illustrations, hard cover.
ISBN: 0826934544
ISBN-13: 978-0826934543
Published June 2006